Global church planting : biblical principles and best practices for multiplication /
Ott, Craig, 1952-,
Global church planting : biblical principles and best practices for multiplication / [print] Craig Ott and Gene Wilson. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2011. - xiv, 449 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
The task of church planting The reasons for church planting New Testament beginnings Church multiplication and indigenous church-planting movements Apostolic church planters The shape of the church Pioneer, reproduction, and regional approaches to church planting The developmental phases of a church plant : an overview Preparing, part 1 : targeting and commissioning Preparing, part 2 : understanding and strategizing Launching : evangelism and discipleship Establishing : congregating and maturing Structuring : expanding and empowering Reproducing : strengthening and sending The personal life of church planters Church-planting teams Developing servants, leaders, and planters Partnerships and resources in church planting Planting churches with kingdom impact.
Combining substantive biblical principles and missiological understanding with practical insights, this book walks readers through the various models and development phases of church planting. It emphasizes the role of the missionary church planter, advocating methods that lead to church multiplication.
9780801035807 0801035805
Church development, New
Church growth
Religion
BV652.24.G563 2011 BV652.24.W748.G563 2011
Global church planting : biblical principles and best practices for multiplication / [print] Craig Ott and Gene Wilson. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2011. - xiv, 449 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
The task of church planting The reasons for church planting New Testament beginnings Church multiplication and indigenous church-planting movements Apostolic church planters The shape of the church Pioneer, reproduction, and regional approaches to church planting The developmental phases of a church plant : an overview Preparing, part 1 : targeting and commissioning Preparing, part 2 : understanding and strategizing Launching : evangelism and discipleship Establishing : congregating and maturing Structuring : expanding and empowering Reproducing : strengthening and sending The personal life of church planters Church-planting teams Developing servants, leaders, and planters Partnerships and resources in church planting Planting churches with kingdom impact.
Combining substantive biblical principles and missiological understanding with practical insights, this book walks readers through the various models and development phases of church planting. It emphasizes the role of the missionary church planter, advocating methods that lead to church multiplication.
9780801035807 0801035805
Church development, New
Church growth
Religion
BV652.24.G563 2011 BV652.24.W748.G563 2011